Tag: Ronald Reed
Providers try to balance quality, cost
October 25, 2013Leah Hoenen
YARMOUTH, Maine - As CMS's competitive bidding program drives reimbursement rates down, providers are debating the value of quality versus cost.
Half of the 109 respondents to a recent HME Newspoll said quality trumps cost. They said providing a poor-quality product is more expensive in the long run.
But the other half of respondents said they can't justify providing costlier, higher-quality products under competitive bidding.
“Obviously, with changes in reimbursement,...
New hire to 'build business' at CarePoint Medical
April 26, 2013HME News Staff
RICHMOND, Va. - CarePoint Medical has hired Ronald Reed as vice president of business development, according to a press release. Reed will be responsible for helping the company expand into new categories and grow its revenue base. “We believe Ron can help us build our business in areas in which we currently do not compete,” stated Dodd Levy, CarePoint CEO. Reed is the former CEO and owner of Benchmark Mobility, Jackpot Mobility, Loop Services and Mobility Help. He exited the business...